The A Team Quotes

Life is a game - sometimes serious, sometimes fun - but a game that must be played with true team spirit.

Great talent stands in line to join your team because the culture becomes the stuff of legend.

Either you can lie down or you can stand up and say, 'I'm going to be a man about it, go out and deal with the pain and help my team win.'

That was my dream, to drive for Ferrari, but I am not a kid any more. If Ferrari is the best team and if I get the chance to drive for Ferrari, it would be with pleasure.

What the other teams do is something that I can never control, so I just keep focussed on my direction.

When I retire and I'm back at home with me kids, they're not going to care that I smiled too much on the field. They're not going to care what kind of team player I was.

Awards, they come and go. The main thing is it's all about team.

Arsenal are a great team. But we lifted the trophy eight times in 11 years.

People thought I was dead. But I wasn't. I was just directing "The A-Team."

The more people we have on our team. the less room there is in the elevator and the more complicated everything gets.

I am not taking legal action against any team-mate.

A man stands alone at the plate. This is the time for what? For individual achievement. There he stands alone. But in the field, what? Part of a team.

My goal is to get on the national team. People joke that we'll be able to go to Beijing in 2008, but it's just jokes right now. Hopefully I'll be able to make it a reality.

In Jamaica High School in New York, my coach was Larry Ellis, and he said I could probably make the Olympic team. He gave me something to shoot for.

The determination that led me to create a new sports team taught me an important lesson: opportunity is manufactured.

I love it when the team scores... the lads are always giving me stick because of it, but I'm just so happy I can't help it.

I grew up in team sports. I think I understand the psyche of America. I think when children sign up to play, it's got to be team.

But when you get into a situation where you can acquire a proven leader, a proven quality player, an unselfish player, a guy who taken a team to the Super Bowl, I think you do it.

I am not a supporter of buying a national team.

Someone in the England team will have to grab the ball by the horns.

If you're doing something radically new, you need a team that's willing to go on a ride that's very different from anything they've encountered before.

Team guts always beat individual greatness.

Having a great idea is important. But having a great team is also important.

A truly intelligent person is the dumbest person on the team he is leading.

Napoleon didn't take Moscow, the Nazis got within 21 miles in 1943, but in a war of a different kind, Team Canada conquered Moscow.

I was fortunate enough to have baseball to teach me the values relative to success. The sport gifted me with leadership and team building skills that translate in a relatable way in the world.

There is no "I" in "Team," but there is an "E" for "Everyone." A team achieves more when everyone contributes.

I don't believe a team can lead itself. I'm a big believer in vision.

I tend to stick to my team guys, the guys I train with here at Greg Jackson's, because when they're in there, I feel like I'm in there.

When teams are truly learning, not only are they producing extraordinary results, but the individual members are growing more rapidly than could have occurred otherwise.

The straight man has to know to relate to the comic. When I think of the great comedy teams, I think of Martin & Lewis, Laurel and Hardy, Abbott and Costello.

I am one of a team of Iraqi weapons inspectors currently travelling through the United Kingdom under very difficult conditions searching for weapons of mass distraction.

I think that people who have played sports have an ability to relate to people because when you're playing you have to work on teams and with opposing players

I played soccer for 12 years on three different teams at a time.

Football can stand parity better than any of the other sports, I think. Baseball, basketball and hockey need a defining team, in essence to frame the season. Football? Not so much.

Team Obama is exploiting the power of high government office to intimidate lawful, peaceful contributors who support limited-government causes.

Tee Vee football: one team wins, one team loses -- they tie -- who cares? And why?

Without a healthy team spirit you won't get anywhere in football.

When my Yankee career is over I'll play anywhere, but I'm positive that I'll never find a team quite like the Yankees.

A leader has to show the face his team needs to see.

When you first assemble a group, it's not a team right off the bat. It's only a collection of individuals

Encourage members of your team to take the initiative and act on their own.

A team that is always fun with witty sense of humor. We help each other around a lot and help push each other to be better

Building a baseball team is like building a house. You look for the best architects, the best builders - and then you let them do their jobs.

I was never a guy who came into a new situation on a team being vocal right away. I kind of monitored the situation, observed the situation and then found my role throughout that process.

I never ask Candace Parker if she was thinking about leaving because I never had any reason to believe she would. I just kept the focus on the team and on Candace and the role she played for us.

I consider myself the head coach whose job is to keep this winning team intact. I keep everybody focused and motivated.

I played for Almendares in Cuba. Guess who was trying out for the team? Castro. Fidel Castro, as a pitcher. He could throw pretty hard, but he was wild. He didn't have any control.

I just think they were just a team that really enjoyed the process and allowed our coaching staff to enjoy the process.

Leaders have to search for the heart on a team, because the person who has it can bring out the best in everybody else.